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C. Conceptual Framework
UNFAIR
PERFORMANCE
TREATMENT
PRIVATE SECURITY
POLICE PERSONNEL
SENSE OF EXPECTATION
RESPONSIBILITY /EXPERIENCE
Fig. 1
Point Value Range of Values Interpretation of the Level of Trust Descriptor of the Level of Trust
4 3.51-4.50 Strongly Agree Experienced and expectation have met
3 2.51-3.50 Agree Expectation have met but not satisfied
2 1.51-2.50 Disagree Experienced and not satisfied
1 1.0-1.50 Strongly Disagree Not satisfied and expectation have not met
IX. RESULTS, INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS Strongly Agree. The respondents stated that, they are
satisfied that the private security is doing their job well and
In this section, analysis and interpretation of data is they are willing to cooperate with them if necessary.
presented. Further, respondent also agreed that they felt secured with
the presence of private security.
The level of trust of the community towards private
security for public safety is, majority appeared to be
Descriptive Interpretation
Indicators Mean
I felt that the police personnel treat me with dignity and respect. 3.6 Strongly Agree
I am satisfied that they are doing their job well. 3.8 Strongly Agree
I felt confident when communicating with them. 3.6 Strongly Agree
I am willing to cooperate with them if necessary. 3.8 Strongly Agree
Call for them to report crime and suspicious activity. 3.6 Strongly Agree
I felt that police personnel try to be fair in solving problems that concerns me. 3.3 Agree
I felt secured of their presence. 3.2 Agree
Table 2: The level of trust of the community towards private security for public safety
As perceived in table 2, there are 2 indicators appeared indicator I felt that police personnel try to be fair in solving
to have the highest mean of 3.8, the I am satisfied that they problems that concerns me with a mean of 3.3 and 3.2 for I
are doing their job well andI am willing to cooperate with felt secured of their presence with a descriptive
them if necessary, with a descriptive interpretation of interpretation of Agree.Private security is essential to
Strongly Agree. Meanwhile, indicators, I felt that the police ensuring the security and safety of persons and property, as
personnel treat me with dignity and respect, I felt confident well as intellectual property and sensitive corporate
when communicating with them, call for them to report information. Private security officers are responsible for
crime and suspicious activity garnered a mean of 3.6 with a protecting many of the nation institutions and critical
descriptive interpretation of Strongly Agree. Moreover, the infrastructure systems, including industry and
Table 3: The level of trust of the community towards police personnel for public safety
the law just and equal, feels like they only protecting Another respondent said;
politicians and persons with reputation.” “Some do their job, some just don’t. I’d expect that
they perform their responsibilities, however, they just don’t
In contrary, a respondent also said; do as they supposed to act.”
“As a member of the community my trust to the private
security, they are more responsible to their duties in terms of XI. CONCLUSION
public safety. I know that they are not just doing their job
alone, but considering people’s situation in any In conclusion, although the trust level of the
circumstance.” community has a strong indication of safety and security
based from the gathered data. For some, they find it difficult
Respondent states; to attest that they feel protected as mentioned on the factors
“Police personnel and private security shall maintain affecting their trust. Basically, community trust is primarily
their communication and good relationship with the guided by their satisfaction with their experiences and their
community. Because, as I observed from the news, thou expectations whether or not been met. Trust may depend on
they are both governed by the same principles of public the nature of encounter experience and the manner of
safety, people were still left with fear. I can say that I do not interactions made by private and public officers towards the
fully trust them.” community. Some authors suggest that, those who have
positive experiences in their contact with police and feel the
police have treated them fairly and politely view the police
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